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Even one bottle of beer increases cancer risk
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Researchers have found that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption, as even one bottle of beer can increase cancer risk. The danger comes from ethanol, which is present in all alcoholic beverages. According to WHO estimates, alcohol is responsible for about 3 million deaths worldwide each year.
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- There is no safe level of alcohol consumption
- The share of alcohol-related cancer deaths has doubled in 33 years
- Alcohol increases the risk of liver, breast, and stomach cancer
- Approximately 3 million deaths each year are linked to alcohol consumption
WHO · alcohol · ethanol · cancer · beer · wine · spirits
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